PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORP current report, 12 March 2009

Business Context and Reporting Period

PennantPark Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation, filed this Form 8-K on March 12, 2009. The report serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding the declaration of a distribution for the second fiscal quarter of 2009.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document solely announces the declaration of a distribution without detailing the financial performance metrics of the period.

Material Changes

The material event reported is the declaration of the second fiscal quarter 2009 distribution. No comparative financial data or material changes in operating results are included in this specific filing text.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) announcing the distribution but does not contain management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or contingencies within the body of the 8-K text provided. The filing explicitly states that the information is furnished and not "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the specific distribution amount per share and the record date by reviewing the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • Confirm the payment date for the second fiscal quarter 2009 distribution.
  • Review the company's most recent 10-Q or 10-K for detailed financial metrics, as this 8-K does not contain them.